National Republican., 1887-03-26
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The Triple Aiiiance--Germany Aus
tria, and Italy.


The offensive and defensive alliance be-
tween the three aforementioned powers stip-
ulatcd few days ago for the period OF FIVE
years Is the prelude of an act of vandalism to
be perpetrated against the French republic by
Austria and Germany. and Of q culpable folly
and blindness on the part of the government
of Italy in Joining the triple alliance.
History repeats itself; 1t is always from the
north that the inyosions came and will come
to destroy the civilization. wealth, and liber-
The principal stipulations of the triple al
lance are the reciprocal guarantee OF their
own present territory; obligatory for Italy to
support Austria in case Of war between her
and Russia, receiving in compensation the
provence of Trento, and equally obligatory for
Italy to support Germany In case Of war be-
sation Nice and Savoy In Europe, Tunis and
the province ofCostantina in Africa.
This alliance Is pregnant with dangers. II
mort enlightened, free, and generous Of all
the rations OF Europe. 1t is q tournament OF
empeIors and kings for the destruction Of the
The moiality Of this pact does not con ,ern
the Italians. Italy has not signed it, the king
and his short-sighted. ministers have done so,
hs Of aRd reen
II is all exclusive privilege of the crown TO
make alliance; to declare war and make
peaee with other powers II Is deplorsble
II and blame II in this case, that the valoTous
and patriotic Italian army and the formidable
navy should be put at the disposal of Austria
and Germany for fighting France, the natural
friend ard ally Of Italy.
Thus II appears to be the policy and the
mission of the king OF Italy and of his ministers
to send the Italians TO fight the Freuch republic
in the fame manner that n century ago Eug-
land sent the Hessans to fight the American
republic.
King Humbert and his ministers may find
out at the last hour that their policy aad mis-
sion ire not pslatable to the majority of the
Italians, % receive compensation from the
division Of the territory of France whose brave
Sons have fought with the Italians the battles
for the indenendence of Italy against Austria,
ha,tlefelds under the first and third NIpo-
leon.
The ScCo!o hiforn,d, and TrijuRn, which are
the leading newspapers OF Italy, are uuaui-
nous in condemning the policy of the king
and of his ministers, and In the twenty-seven
years OF the existence of the kingdom never
such wide End violent dissensious have ex-
listed between the government on one side and
the people, parliament. and the press on
the other, WHO vehemently denouuce As
odi0ns and iratricidal the alliance OF Italy with
Austria aid Germany for the destruction aud
division of France, the most solid bulwark
Bgninst tue tyrants in Europe.
For the consulnmatlon of this iniqultous
act are brought forward all the resource. of
the intriguing and shopkceping policy OF Eng
land. who VIII keep out Of The fight, but will
be ready for her share ofthe spoils.
The premier Of America, the Hon. ThOmas
+. Baynrd, was correct in his able speech on
the 18th day of January, 1857, condemnng
the brute'force policy Of Bismarck aud Won
Moltke against modern civilization.
Long live France CELSo CESAR MORENO